Beni Montresor, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Beni Montresor

Italian illustrator, costume and set designer, director

Date of Birth: 31-Mar-1926

Place of Birth: Bussolengo, Veneto, Italy

Date of Death: 11-Oct-2001

Profession: screenwriter, illustrator, costume designer, film director, scenographer

Nationality: Italy

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Beni Montresor

  • Beni Montresor (born 31 March 1926 in Bussolengo, Italy; died 11 October 2001 in Verona, Italy) was a versatile Italian artist, opera and film director, set designer, author and children's book illustrator.
  • He won the 1965 Caldecott Medal for U.S.
  • picture book illustration, recognizing May I Bring a Friend?.
  • The Italian government knighted him in 1966 for his contributions to the arts.

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